Flux-cored welding wire and preparation method and use thereof, porous coating and preparation method thereof

ABSTRACT

The disclosure belongs to the technical field of surface coating, and particularly relates to a flux-cored welding wire, a preparation method and use thereof, a porous coating and a preparation method thereof. The disclosure provides a flux-cored welding wire, including a core wire and a sheath, where the core wire includes the following components by mass percentage: 15.0-30.0% of Cr, 1.5-2.5% of Si, 5.0-10.0% of Ni, 1.0-5.0% of TiH2, and Fe as balance; and the sheath is made of steel. Test results of examples show that, the porous coating obtained by supersonic arc spraying the flux-cored welding wire provided by the disclosure has a porosity of up to 46% and a coating adhesive strength of 45 MPa, which are desired.

This application claims priority to Chinese Patent Application No.CN201911199136.9 filed to the China National Intellectual PropertyAdministration (CNIPA) on Dec. 3, 2019 and entitled “FLUX-CORED WELDINGWIRE AND PREPARATION METHOD AND USE THEREOF, POROUS COATING ANDPREPARATION METHOD THEREOF”, which is incorporated herein by referencein its entirety.

TECHNICAL FIELD

The disclosure belongs to the technical field of surface coating, andparticularly relates to a flux-cored welding wire, a preparation methodand use thereof, a porous coating and a preparation method thereof.

BACKGROUND

In oil refining and petrochemical industries, a large number of heatexchangers are used. Enhancing heat transfer to improve heat exchangeefficiencies of the heat exchangers to reduce energy consumption is animportant way to achieve energy saving in process industries. The mosteffective means of enhancing heat transfer is to increase heat transfercoefficients of the heat exchangers so as to improve heat exchange. Ahigh flux tube is a tube with a porous surface. It has many advantagessuch as small temperature difference in a heat exchange process of aphase change, increased number of vaporization core on a heat exchangesurface, and improved heat transfer coefficient. It is widely used inpetroleum, chemical and metallurgical fields and the like.

At present, methods for preparing a porous coating of the tube with aporous surface mainly include a chemical corrosion method, a flamespraying method, an electroplating method, a mechanical processingmethod and a sintering method. The chemical corrosion method, based onthe principle of intercrystalline and pinhole corrosion, corrodes innerand outer surfaces of stainless steel in an electrolyte to obtain aporous surface layer. However, the porous layer obtained by this methodhas a small pore size, uneven pore distribution, and tendency ofintercrystalline corrosion, reducing strength of a matrix of a material.At the same time, this method has a complex processing procedure, a longprocessing period, a high cost and high energy consumption. The flamespraying method uses a special flame spray gun to spray a mixture ofmetal powders with different particle sizes and organic polymer powdersor metal powders with a low melting point as auxiliary pore formers on amatrix outside a treated and preheated metal tube at a high speed toproduce certain chemical metallurgical bonds. Then, excess organicpolymer powders are burned by flame. Disadvantages of this methodinclude a thickness of a powder sintered layer which can hardly beguaranteed and problems such as safety and pollution. The electroplatingmethod is used to plate an outer surface of a copper tube with copperpowders in an electroplating solution. Or, the outer surface of thecopper tube is coated with a layer of polyurethane foam and then platedwith copper, where copper powders reach the outer wall of the tubethrough small pores of the polyurethane to form a porous layer. However,the porous layer obtained by this method has a small pore size and isnot effective for media with high surface tension. Moreover, the methodhas a complicated processing procedure and relatively high investmentand energy consumption. The mechanical processing method forms holes ofdifferent shapes on a wall of a metal tube by mechanical processing. Thecost is low and the processing is simple, but the application is limitedto soft metal tubes only and very small pores cannot be obtained. Thesintering method is implemented by evenly coating inner and outersurfaces of a tube with an adhesive layer, covering with a certain meshmetal powders, and heating in a furnace filled with a protective gas tosinter the metal powders on the tube. Sintering and strengtheningoutcome is relatively desired, but the sintering process is complicatedand difficult to control, and the cost is relatively high.

Therefore, it is of important industrial significance and great economicvalue to provide a porous coating and raw materials thereof which canensure a high coating porosity, a high coating adhesive strength, asimple preparation process, a low cost and environmental protectionwithout pollution.

SUMMARY

In view of this, the disclosure aims to provide a flux-cored weldingwire and a preparation method thereof. A porous coating prepared by theflux-cored welding wire of the disclosure has a high porosity and a highcoating adhesive strength. Moreover, preparation and applicationprocesses of the flux-cored welding wire are simple and environmentallyfriendly and have a low cost. The disclosure further provides a porouscoating and a preparation method thereof.

To achieve the above purpose, the disclosure provides the followingtechnical solutions.

A flux-cored welding wire is provided, including a core wire and asheath, where the core wire includes the following components by masspercentage:

15.0-30.0% of Cr, 1.5-2.5% of Si, 5.0-10.0% of Ni, 1.0-5.0% of TiH₂, andFe as balance; and the sheath is made of steel.

Preferably, the flux-cored welding wire has a diameter of 2-3 mm and afilling rate of 30-40%.

Preferably, the core wire has a powder with a particle size of 20-80 μm.

A method for preparing the above flux-cored welding wire is provided,including the following steps:

mixing raw materials of the core wire, ball milling and drying insequence to obtain filling powders;

filling the filling powders into a U-shaped groove of a U-shapedcladding material, sequentially closing the U-shaped groove and drawinga wire to obtain the flux-cored welding wire;

where the cladding material is made of steel.

Preferably, the drawing a wire is carried out at a rate of preferably180-240 mm/s,

The disclosure further provides use of the above flux-cored welding wireor a flux-cored welding wire obtained by the above method in a field ofporous coating.

The disclosure further provides a porous coating, where the porouscoating is prepared by the above flux-cored welding wire or a flux-coredwelding wire obtained by the above method.

The disclosure further provides a method for preparing the above porouscoating, including the following steps:

providing a steel tube with a clean surface;

supersonic arc spraying the flux-cored welding wire on a surface of thesteel tube with a clean surface to obtain the porous coating.

Preferably, the supersonic arc spraying is carried out at a voltage of28-32 V with a current of 160-175 A at a pressure of 0.8-1.0 MPa.

Preferably, the supersonic arc spraying is carried out with a distancebetween a nozzle and a spraying plane of 150-200 mm, a wire feedingspeed of 80-84 cm/min, and a nozzle moving in a radial direction of thesteel tube at a rate of 10-20 mm/s; and the steel tube has an outerdiameter of 19-25 mm and a rotating speed of 40-80 rpm.

The disclosure provides a flux-cored welding wire, including a core wireand a sheath, where the core wire includes the following components bymass percentage: 15.0-30.0% of Cr, 1.5-2.5% of Si, 5.0-10.0% of Ni,1.0-5.0% of TiH₂, and Fe as balance; and the sheath is made of steel.The flux-cored welding wire provided by the disclosure contains thefoaming material TiH₂, which is beneficial in forming a porous structurewhen a coating is prepared by supersonic arc spraying. Moreover, TiH₂fuses well with other core wire materials, which is advantageous foruniform distribution of pores in the coating. Coating components areuniformly bonded to a matrix of a steel tube, so that an internal stressis small, which is advantageous in ensuring that a formed porous coatinghas desired bonding to the matrix of the steel tube.

Test results of examples show that, the porous coating obtained bysupersonic arc spraying the flux-cored welding wire provided by thedisclosure has a porosity of up to 46% and a coating adhesive strengthof 45 MPa, which are desired.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 is a scanning electron microscopic (SEM) image of across-sectional morphology of the porous coating in Application Example2 of the disclosure with magnification of 100 times; and

FIG. 2 is an SEM image of a cross-sectional morphology of the porouscoating in Application Example 2 of the disclosure with magnification of300 times.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

The disclosure is further described below with reference to theaccompanying drawings and examples.

The disclosure provides a flux-cored welding wire, including a core wireand a sheath, where the core wire includes the following components bymass percentage:

15.0-30.0% of Cr, 1.5-2.5% of Si, 5.0-10.0% of Ni, 1.0-5.0% of TiH₂, andFe as balance; and the sheath is made of steel.

In the disclosure, the flux-cored welding wire includes a core wire anda sheath.

Based on mass percentage, the core wire of the disclosure includes theCr in an amount of 15.0-30.0%, preferably 16.0-25.0%, more preferably17.0-20.0%.

Based on mass percentage, the core wire of the disclosure includes theSi in an amount of 1.5-2.5%, preferably 1.6-2.4%, more preferably1.7-2.2%. The Si and the Cr of the disclosure are beneficial insynergistically improving wear resistance of a coating.

Based on mass percentage, the core wire of the disclosure includes theNi in an amount of 5.0-10.0%, preferably 6-9.5%, more preferably 8-9.3%.The Ni of the disclosure is advantageous in obtaining a self-fluxingcore wire.

Based on mass percentage, the core wire of the disclosure includes theTiH₂ in an amount of 1.0-5.0%, preferably 1.3-4.0%, more preferably2.0-3.0%. The TiH₂ of the disclosure is beneficial in forming a porousstructure when the coating is prepared by supersonic arc spraying.Moreover, TiH₂ fuses well with other core wire materials, which isadvantageous for uniform distribution of pores in the coating. Coatingcomponents are uniformly bonded to a matrix of a steel tube, so that aninternal stress is small, which is beneficial in ensuring that a formedporous coating has desired bonding to the matrix of the steel tube.

Based on mass percentage, the core wire of the disclosure includes theFe as balance.

In the disclosure, the core wire has a powder with a particle size ofpreferably 20-80 μm, more preferably 25-75 μm, and further preferably30-70 μm.

In the disclosure, the flux-cored welding wire has a diameter ofpreferably 2-3 mm, more preferably 2.2-2.8 mm, and further preferably2.4-2.6 mm. In the disclosure, the flux-cored welding wire has a fillingrate of preferably 30-40%, more preferably 32-38%, further preferably34-36%.

In the disclosure, the sheath is made of steel, preferably carbon steel,and more preferably cold rolled strip steel. In an example of thedisclosure, based on mass percentage, the cold rolled strip steelincludes 0.009-0.018% of C, 0.007-0.025% of Si, 0.25-0.30% of Mn,0.007-0.012% of P, 0.0005-0.008% of S and Fe as balance.

The disclosure also provides a method for preparing the flux-coredwelding wire of the above technical solution, including the followingsteps:

mixing raw materials of the core wire, ball milling and drying insequence to obtain filling powders;

filling the filling powders into a U-shaped groove of a U-shapedcladding material, sequentially closing the U-shaped groove and drawinga wire to obtain the flux-cored welding wire;

where the cladding material is made of steel.

The disclosure is implemented by mixing raw materials of the core wire,ball milling and drying in sequence to obtain filling powders.

In the disclosure, components of the raw materials of the core wire arethe same as those of the core wire in the above technical solution, andthus are not repeated here.

The disclosure has no special limit on the mixing, and a mixing methodwell known to those skilled in the art can be used. In the disclosure,the ball milling is carried out for preferably 2-4 h, more preferably2.5-3.5 h, most preferably 3 h at a rate of preferably 200-300 rpm, morepreferably 220-280 rpm, most preferably 240-260 rpm. In the disclosure,the ball milling has a ball-to-material ratio of preferably (8-12):1,more preferably (9-11):1, most preferably (9.5-10.5):1. In thedisclosure, the drying is carried out at preferably 100-120° C., morepreferably 105-115° C., most preferably 108-113° C. for preferably1.5-2.5 h, more preferably 1.8-2.3 h, most preferably 1.9-2.1 h.

After the filling powders are obtained, the disclosure is implemented byfilling the filling powders into a U-shaped groove of a U-shapedcladding material, sequentially closing the U-shaped groove and drawinga wire to obtain the flux-cored welding wire.

In the disclosure, the U-shaped cladding material is made of steel. Inthe disclosure, the material of the cladding material is the same asthat of the sheath in the above technical solution, and thus is notrepeated here. In the disclosure, the cladding material has a thicknessof preferably 0.7-0.9 mm, more preferably 0.75-0.85 mm, most preferably0.8 mm. In the disclosure, the U-shaped cladding material is preferablyobtained by roll forming the cladding material into a U shape. There isno special requirement on the roll forming, and a roll forming processknown to those skilled in the art can be used. In the disclosure, a massratio of the filling powders to the cladding material is preferably(0.43-0.67):1, more preferably (0.5-0.65):1, most preferably(0.58-0.61):1. In the disclosure, there is no special limitation on amethod of the filling, and a filling method known to those skilled inthe art can be used. In the disclosure, there is no special limitationon a method of the closing the U-shaped groove as long as such a methodcan achieve closing of the U-shaped groove without leakage of thefilling powders.

In the disclosure, the drawing a wire is carried out at a rate ofpreferably 180-240 mm/s, more preferably 190-230 mm/s, and mostpreferably 200-220 mm/s. In the disclosure, the drawing a wire iscarried out with preferably a wire drawing machine.

The disclosure also provides use of the flux-cored welding wire of theabove technical solution or a flux-cored welding wire prepared by thepreparation method of the above technical solution in a field of porouscoating. In the disclosure, the use is preferably use of the flux-coredwelding wire as a raw material of a porous coating.

The disclosure also provides a porous coating prepared by the flux-coredwelding wire of the above technical solution or a flux-cored weldingwire prepared by the preparation method of the above technical solution.In the disclosure, the porous coating has a thickness of preferably0.1-0.3 mm, more preferably 0.15-0.25 mm, further preferably 0.18-0.22mm. In the disclosure, the porous coating has a porosity of preferably14-47%, more preferably 15-46%. In the disclosure, the porous coatinghas an adhesive strength of preferably 23-46 MPa, more preferably 24-45MPa.

The disclosure also provides a method for preparing the porous coatingof the above technical solution, including the following steps:

providing a steel tube with a clean surface;

supersonic arc spraying the flux-cored welding wire on a surface of thesteel tube with a clean surface to obtain the porous coating.

The disclosure provides a steel tube with a clean surface. Thedisclosure has no special limit on a material of the steel tube, and asteel tube material well known to those skilled in the art can be used.In the disclosure, the steel tube is preferably subjected tosandblasting to obtain the steel tube with a clean surface. In thedisclosure, the sandblasting is carried out with a sand pellet includinga material of preferably brown fused alumina and a particle size ofpreferably 10-25 mesh, more preferably 13-22 mesh, and furtherpreferably 15-20 mesh. In the disclosure, the sandblasting is carriedout at a pressure of preferably 0.7-0.9 MPa, more preferably 0.72-0.85MPa, and most preferably 0.75-0.80 MPa. The disclosure has no particularlimitation on duration of the sandblasting as long as stains and rustson the surface of the steel tube can be removed.

After the steel tube with a clean surface is obtained, the disclosure isimplemented by supersonic arc spraying the flux-cored welding wire on asurface of the steel tube with a clean surface to obtain the porouscoating.

In the disclosure, the supersonic arc spraying is carried out at avoltage of preferably 28-32 V, more preferably 29-31 V, furtherpreferably 29.5-30.5 V with a current of preferably 160-175 A, morepreferably 163-172 A, further preferably 165-170 A at a pressure ofpreferably 0.8-1.0 MPa, more preferably 0.85-0.95 MPa, furtherpreferably 0.88-0.92 MPa.

In the disclosure, the supersonic arc spraying is carried out with adistance between a nozzle and a spraying plane of preferably 150-200 mm,more preferably 160-190 mm, further preferably 170-180 mm, and a wirefeeding speed of preferably 80-84 cm/min, more preferably 81-83 cm/min,further preferably 81.5-82.5 cm/min. In the disclosure, the sprayingplane is preferably a tangent plane of a sprayed site on the steel tubeupon spraying. In the disclosure, the steel tube has an outer diameterof preferably 19-25 mm, more preferably 20-24 mm, further preferably21-23 mm, and a rotating speed of preferably 40-80 rpm, more preferably45-75 rpm, further preferably 50-70 rpm. The supersonic arc spraying iscarried out with a nozzle moving in a radial direction of the steel tubeat a rate of preferably 10-20 mm/s, more preferably 12-18 mm/s, furtherpreferably 14-16 mm/s.

The disclosure adopts the supersonic arc spraying to ensure that theflux-cored welding wire is evenly sprayed on a matrix of the steel tubeduring preparation of the porous coating, forming a uniform porousstructure and ensuring bonding of the porous coating.

To further describe the disclosure, the following text describes aflux-cored welding wire, a preparation method and use thereof, a porouscoating and a preparation method thereof provided by the disclosure indetail below in combination with examples, but the examples should notbe interpreted as a limitation to the protection scope of thedisclosure.

Example 1

Based on a composition of 18.3 wt. % of Cr, 1.8 wt. % of Si, 8.5 wt. %of Ni, 1.5 wt. % of TiH₂ and Fe as balance, raw material powders with aparticle size of 30-70 μm were put in a ball mill with aball-to-material ratio controlled at 10:1, ball milled at 260 rpm for 3h and kept at 110° C. for 2 h to obtain filling powders.

A piece of cold rolled strip steel was cut, cleaned and roll formed intoa U shape to obtain a U-shaped cladding material.

Obtained filling powders were placed in a U-shaped groove of theU-shaped cladding material, where a mass ratio of the filling powders tothe cladding material was 0.61:1. The U-shaped groove of the U-shapedcladding material was closed. Wire drawing was carried out with a wiredrawing machine through a wire drawing die at a speed of 180 mm/s toreduce a diameter. A flux-cored welding wire with a diameter of 2.0 mmand a filling rate of 38% was obtained.

Application Example 1

Sandblasting was carried out with 25 mesh sand pellets of brown fusedalumina on a surface of a carbon steel tube with an outer diameter of 19mm at a pressure of 0.7 MPa to obtain a steel tube with a clean surface.

Supersonic arc spraying equipment was used to spray the flux-coredwelding wire obtained in Example 1 onto an outer surface of the resultedsteel tube with a clean surface. Parameters of the spraying processwere: spraying voltage of 30 V, spraying current of 170 A, sprayingpressure of 0.9 MPa, spraying distance of 180 mm, wire feeding speed of82 cm/min, rotation speed of the steel tube of 60 rpm, and moving speedof a spray gun of 15 mm/s. A porous coating with a thickness of 0.1-0.3mm was obtained.

Example 2

Based on a composition of 19.5 wt. % of Cr, 2.1 wt. % of Si, 9.2 wt. %of Ni, 2.0 wt. % of TiH₂ and Fe as balance, raw material powders with aparticle size of 30-70 μm were put in a ball mill with aball-to-material ratio controlled at 10:1, ball milled at 260 rpm for 3h and kept at 110° C. for 2 h to obtain filling powders.

A piece of cold rolled strip steel was cut, cleaned and roll formed intoa U shape to obtain a U-shaped cladding material.

Obtained filling powders were placed in a U-shaped groove of theU-shaped cladding material, where a mass ratio of the filling powders tothe cladding material was 0.61:1. The U-shaped groove of the U-shapedcladding material was closed. Wire drawing was carried out with a wiredrawing machine through a wire drawing die at a speed of 190 mm/s toreduce a diameter. A flux-cored welding wire with a diameter of 2.0 mmand a filling rate of 38% was obtained.

Application Example 2

Sandblasting was carried out with 25 mesh sand pellets of brown fusedalumina on a surface of a carbon steel tube with an outer diameter of 19mm at a pressure of 0.7 MPa to obtain a steel tube with a clean surface.

Supersonic arc spraying equipment was used to spray the flux-coredwelding wire obtained in Example 2 onto an outer surface of the resultedsteel tube with a clean surface. Parameters of the spraying processwere: spraying voltage of 30 V, spraying current of 170 A, sprayingpressure of 0.9 MPa, spraying distance of 180 mm, wire feeding speed of82 cm/min, rotation speed of the steel tube of 60 rpm, and moving speedof a spray gun of 15 mm/s. A porous coating with a thickness of 0.1-0.3mm was obtained.

Cross-sectional morphology of the obtained porous coating was examinedby a scanning electron microscope. An SEM image of the cross-sectionalmorphology of the obtained porous coating with magnification of 100times was shown in FIG. 1 and the one with magnification of 300 timeswas shown in FIG. 2. It can be seen from FIG. 1 and FIG. 2 that, theporous coating provided by the disclosure was loose and porous insideand bonded well to the steel tube.

Example 3

Based on a composition of 19.5 wt. % of Cr, 2.1 wt. % of Si, 9.2 wt. %of Ni, 3.0 wt. % of TiH₂ and Fe as balance, raw material powders with aparticle size of 30-70 μm were put in a ball mill with aball-to-material ratio controlled at 10:1, ball milled at 260 rpm for 3h and kept at 110° C. for 2 h to obtain filling powders.

A piece of cold rolled strip steel was cut, cleaned and roll formed intoa U shape to obtain a U-shaped cladding material.

Obtained filling powders were placed in a U-shaped groove of theU-shaped cladding material, where a mass ratio of the filling powders tothe cladding material was 0.61:1. The U-shaped groove of the U-shapedcladding material was closed. Wire drawing was carried out with a wiredrawing machine through a wire drawing die at a speed of 190 mm/s toreduce a diameter. A flux-cored welding wire with a diameter of 2.0 mmand a filling rate of 38% was obtained.

Application Example 3

Sandblasting was carried out with 25 mesh sand pellets of brown fusedalumina on a surface of a carbon steel tube with an outer diameter of 19mm at a pressure of 0.7 MPa to obtain a steel tube with a clean surface.

Supersonic arc spraying equipment was used to spray the flux-coredwelding wire obtained in Example 3 onto an outer surface of the resultedsteel tube with a clean surface. Parameters of the spraying processwere: spraying voltage of 30 V, spraying current of 170 A, sprayingpressure of 0.9 MPa, spraying distance of 180 mm, wire feeding speed of82 cm/min, rotation speed of the steel tube of 60 rpm, and moving speedof a spray gun of 15 mm/s. A porous coating with a thickness of 0.1-0.3mm was obtained.

The IQmaterial image analysis software was used to measure porosity ofthe porous coatings obtained in Application examples 1-3 based on a graylevel method. Results were shown in Table 1. According to standards inGB/T8642-2002 entitled “Thermal spraying—Determination of tensileadhesive strength”, adhesive strength of the porous coatings obtained inApplication Examples 1-3 were tested with results shown in Table 1.

TABLE 1 Test results of porous coatings obtained in Application Examples1-3 Porosity (%) Adhesive strength/MPa Application Example 1 15-20 32-45Application Example 2 28-36 28-41 Application Example 3 35-46 24-34

It can be seen from Table 1 that, the porous coatings provided by thedisclosure had a high porosity of 15-46% and an adhesive strength of upto 24-45 MPa, showing excellent bonding to the matrix of the steel tube.

The flux-cored welding wire provided by the disclosure had a simplepreparation process. The porous coating provided by the disclosure had asimple preparation process with a low cost, and had features of highhardness, excellent adhesive strength and relatively high porosity. Thedisclosure provided a new approach for preparation of high flux tubesand had desired industrial application value.

The above description of the examples is intended to help understand themethod and core idea of the disclosure only. It should be noted that,several improvements and modifications may be made by persons ofordinary skill in the art without departing from the principle of thedisclosure, and these improvements and modifications should also beconsidered within the protection scope of the disclosure. Variousmodifications to these examples are readily apparent to persons skilledin the art, and the generic principles defined herein may be practicedin other examples without departing from the spirit or scope of thedisclosure. Thus, the disclosure is not limited to the examples shownherein but falls within the widest scope consistent with the principlesand novel features disclosed herein.

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 11. A flux-cored welding wire, comprising a core wireand a sheath, wherein the core wire comprises the following componentsby mass percentage: 15.0-30.0% of Cr, 1.5-2.5% of Si, 5.0-10.0% of Ni,1.0-5.0% of TiH₂, and Fe as balance; and the sheath is made of steel.12. The flux-cored welding wire according to claim 11, wherein theflux-cored welding wire has a diameter of 2-3 mm and a filling rate of30-40%.
 13. The flux-cored welding wire according to claim 11, whereinthe core wire has a powder with a particle size of 20-80 μm.
 14. Amethod for preparing the flux-cored welding wire according to claim 11,comprising the following steps: mixing raw materials of the core wire,ball milling and drying in sequence to obtain filling powders; fillingthe filling powders into a U-shaped groove of a U-shaped claddingmaterial, sequentially closing the U-shaped groove and drawing a wire toobtain the flux-cored welding wire; wherein the cladding material ismade of steel.
 15. A method for preparing the flux-cored welding wireaccording to claim 12, comprising the following steps: mixing rawmaterials of the core wire, ball milling and drying in sequence toobtain filling powders; filling the filling powders into a U-shapedgroove of a U-shaped cladding material, sequentially closing theU-shaped groove and drawing a wire to obtain the flux-cored weldingwire; wherein the cladding material is made of steel.
 16. A method forpreparing the flux-cored welding wire according to claim 13, comprisingthe following steps: mixing raw materials of the core wire, ball millingand drying in sequence to obtain filling powders; filling the fillingpowders into a U-shaped groove of a U-shaped cladding material,sequentially closing the U-shaped groove and drawing a wire to obtainthe flux-cored welding wire; wherein the cladding material is made ofsteel.
 17. The method according to claim 14, wherein the drawing a wireis carried out at a rate of preferably 180-240 mm/s,
 18. The methodaccording to claim 15, wherein the drawing a wire is carried out at arate of preferably 180-240 mm/s,
 19. The method according to claim 16,wherein the drawing a wire is carried out at a rate of preferably180-240 mm/s,
 20. A porous coating, wherein the porous coating isprepared by the flux-cored welding wire according to claim
 11. 21. Aporous coating, wherein the porous coating is prepared by the flux-coredwelding wire according to claim
 12. 22. A porous coating, wherein theporous coating is prepared by the flux-cored welding wire according toclaim
 13. 23. A porous coating, wherein the porous coating is preparedby a flux-cored welding wire obtained by the method according to claim14.
 24. A porous coating, wherein the porous coating is prepared by aflux-cored welding wire obtained by the method according to claim 15.25. A porous coating, wherein the porous coating is prepared by aflux-cored welding wire obtained by the method according to claim 16.26. A porous coating, wherein the porous coating is prepared by aflux-cored welding wire obtained by the method according to claim 17.27. A porous coating, wherein the porous coating is prepared by aflux-cored welding wire obtained by the method according to claim 18.28. A porous coating, wherein the porous coating is prepared by aflux-cored welding wire obtained by the method according to claim 19.